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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hillsville (KHLX)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 80.82°WElev: 2736ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 13 Mar 3:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Galax VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 58. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers. High near 58. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Galax VA
 36.65°N 80.9°W (Elev. 2697 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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